King's Island
Limerick
Visit King's Island
Popular places to visit
King John's Castle
The exciting tales of battle and siege come to life within this beautifully preserved Norman castle in the heart of historic Limerick.
St. Mary's Cathedral
Admire the magnificent medieval architecture of this cathedral and find out about its former life as a palace on the riverfront of historic Limerick.
Thomond Park
Watch a local soccer match, attend a concert, check out an exhibition or cheer on the Munster Rugby Club on their home turf at this modern stadium.
Limerick City Gallery of Art
You can study the exhibits at Limerick City Gallery of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hunt Museum
Explore the exhibition halls of this grand Georgian museum and find a vast collection of historic artifacts and exquisite pieces of art.
People's Park
Explore the great outdoors at People's Park, a lovely green space in Limerick. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Admission Ticket
From Limerick: Full-Day Guided Tour of Cliffs of Moher
Ring of Kerry Full-Day Tour from Limerick
Dingle Day Tour from Limerick
Skip the Line: Hunt Museum Ticket
Top hotels in King's Island
Absolute Hotel Limerick
Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good. Rooms were clean. Room layout was not good as the toilet has a glass door which brighten up the room when used at night.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The George Limerick Hotel
Shopping good. Local museums and galleries and beautiful historic buildings to visit along the riverside walk
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Limerick Strand Hotel
The staff were helpful. There was a mix up with our breakfast on the morning of our check-out. It is a very beautiful hotel and wonderful location. It was difficult to reach the vending machines when needing a drink / snack... your key only accesses your floor / lobby / parking .. which is nice for ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport
Staff was very helpful and the hotel was so convenient for our late arrival and early flights out. Could not hear airplane noises either, however could hear noises in hallways and above us from other guests. Everything was very clean and provided pop-up crib for our toddler. Could use a ramp to get ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Savoy Hotel
Great location. Good sized room. Excellent breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Dromoland Castle
Beautiful estate worth every penny and the experience, the spa and staff were all amazing.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around King's Island
Medieval Quarter
Medieval Quarter is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by King John's Castle and Limerick Museum while in the area.
Limerick City Centre
Limerick City Centre is known for its fantastic nightlife, and with sights like Arthur's Quay Park and O'Connell Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Limerick.
Newton Perry
While visiting Newton Perry, you might make a stop by sights like O'Connell Street and Limerick City Gallery of Art.
Mount Kennet
While there might not be top attractions in Mount Kennet, you can explore the larger area and discover places like O'Connell Street and Arthur's Quay Park.
Coolraine
While Coolraine isn't home to many top sights, Gaelic Grounds and Thomond Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Courtbrack
While Courtbrack may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like O'Connell Street and Cresent Shopping Centre.
